The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

Use softwords and hard arguments.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

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